Information About Rare Diseases: B
Alphabetical listing of information and support groups for rare diseases and disorders.
Bacterial Endocarditis
Article from the A.D.A.M. Health Center describes the disorder, who is at risk, and how to protect yourself.
Article from the A.D.A.M. Health Center describes the disorder, who is at risk, and how to protect yourself.
The Barttersite: Bartter's and Gitelman's Syndromes
The Bartter and Gitelman Society provides medical information, journal articles, medication and nutrition information, and support.
The Bartter and Gitelman Society provides medical information, journal articles, medication and nutrition information, and support.
Batten Disease
Article describes Batten disease, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes Batten disease, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl Society
Site provides information, news, research, and support for Laurence Moon Bardet Biedl Syndrome.
Site provides information, news, research, and support for Laurence Moon Bardet Biedl Syndrome.
Behcet's Disease
Information on Behcet's disease, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. From the About.com Guides to Arthritis.
Information on Behcet's disease, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. From the About.com Guides to Arthritis.
Blackfan Diamond Anemia
Article describes Blackfan Diamond anemia, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes Blackfan Diamond anemia, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Bloom Syndrome
Information about the disorder from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases.
Information about the disorder from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases.
The Brain Tumor Society
Information, resources, FAQs, book list, and links.
Information, resources, FAQs, book list, and links.
Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere Syndrome
Information about Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Information about Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Bubonic Plague
Think bubonic plague went out with the Middle Ages? Two people were hospitalized with it in New York City in November 2002. This potentially fatal disease, transmitted by flea bites, still exists in some parts of the world.
Think bubonic plague went out with the Middle Ages? Two people were hospitalized with it in New York City in November 2002. This potentially fatal disease, transmitted by flea bites, still exists in some parts of the world.
Budd-Chiari Syndrome
Article describes Budd-Chiari syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes Budd-Chiari syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Buerger Disease
Article describes Buerger disease, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes Buerger disease, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.